iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF (TSX:CEW)
25.50
 +0.18 (0.71%)
  Nov 3, 2025, 3:34 PM EST
0.71% (1Y)
| Assets | 293.68M | 
| Expense Ratio | 0.61% | 
| PE Ratio | 13.53 | 
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.75 | 
| Dividend Yield | 2.95% | 
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 28, 2025 | 
| Payout Frequency | Monthly | 
| Payout Ratio | 39.92% | 
| 1-Year Return | +34.14% | 
| Volume | 8,056 | 
| Open | 25.31 | 
| Previous Close | 25.32 | 
| Day's Range | 25.31 - 25.54 | 
| 52-Week Low | 18.71 | 
| 52-Week High | 25.54 | 
| Beta | 0.94 | 
| Holdings | 14 | 
| Inception Date | Feb 6, 2008 | 
About CEW
iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited. It is co-managed by BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Canada. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the banking and insurance sector. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of large-cap companies having minimum market capitalizations of $5 billion for banks and $1.5 billion for life insurance companies. iShares Equal Weight Banc & Lifeco ETF was formed on April 30, 2007 and is domiciled in Canada.
Asset Class Equity
Category Financials
Region North America
Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol CEW
Provider iShares
Performance
CEW had a total return of 34.14% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.74%.
Top 10 Holdings
99.64% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight | 
|---|---|---|
| Sun Life Financial Inc. | SLF | 10.16% | 
| iA Financial Corporation Inc. | IAG | 10.16% | 
| The Toronto-Dominion Bank | TD | 10.14% | 
| National Bank of Canada | NA | 10.12% | 
| Great-West Lifeco Inc. | GWO | 10.10% | 
| Manulife Financial Corporation | MFC | 10.03% | 
| Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | CM | 9.94% | 
| The Bank of Nova Scotia | BNS | 9.79% | 
| Royal Bank of Canada | RY | 9.73% | 
| Bank of Montreal | BMO | 9.49% | 
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date | 
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | 0.064 CAD | Oct 31, 2025 | 
| Sep 24, 2025 | 0.063 CAD | Sep 29, 2025 | 
| Aug 26, 2025 | 0.063 CAD | Aug 29, 2025 | 
| Jul 28, 2025 | 0.063 CAD | Jul 31, 2025 | 
| Jun 25, 2025 | 0.066 CAD | Jun 30, 2025 | 
| May 22, 2025 | 0.066 CAD | May 30, 2025 |